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Flash (tattoo), the Glossary

Tattoo flash is any tattoo design that is pre-prepared for customers to avoid the need for custom designs, or as a starting point for custom work.^[1]

11 relations: American traditional, History of tattooing, Irezumi, Line art, Sailor tattoos, Sleeve tattoo, Tattoo, Tattoo artist, Tattoo convention, Tattoo machine, Traveling carnival.
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American traditional

American traditional, Western traditional or simply traditional is a tattoo style featuring bold black outlines and a limited color palette, with common motifs influenced by sailor tattoos.

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Tattooing has been practiced across the globe since at least Neolithic times, as evidenced by mummified preserved skin, ancient art and the archaeological record. Flash (tattoo) and History of tattooing are tattooing.

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Irezumi

(also spelled 入墨 or sometimes 刺青) is the Japanese word for tattoo, and is used in English to refer to a distinctive style of Japanese tattooing, though it is also used as a blanket term to describe a number of tattoo styles originating in Japan, including tattooing traditions from both the Ainu people and the Ryukyuan Kingdom.

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Line art

Line art or line drawing is any image that consists of distinct straight lines or curved lines placed against a background (usually plain).

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Sailor tattoos

Sailor tattoos are traditions of tattooing among sailors, including images with symbolic meanings.

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Sleeve tattoo

A sleeve tattoo or tattoo sleeve is a large tattoo or collection of smaller tattoos that covers most or all of a person's arm.

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Tattoo

A tattoo is a form of body modification made by inserting tattoo ink, dyes, and/or pigments, either indelible or temporary, into the dermis layer of the skin to form a design. Flash (tattoo) and tattoo are tattooing.

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Tattoo artist

A tattoo artist (also tattooer or tattooist) is an individual who applies permanent decorative tattoos, often in an established business called a "tattoo shop", "tattoo studio" or "tattoo parlour". Flash (tattoo) and tattoo artist are tattooing.

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Tattoo convention

A tattoo convention is a meeting and exhibition for tattoo practitioners and enthusiasts from different shops and areas, as well as anyone who wishes to see the world of tattooing up close. Flash (tattoo) and tattoo convention are tattooing.

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Tattoo machine

A tattoo machine (colloquially referred to as a tattoo gun) is a hand-held device generally used to create a tattoo, a permanent marking of the skin with indelible ink. Flash (tattoo) and tattoo machine are tattooing.

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Traveling carnival

A traveling carnival (American English), usually simply called a carnival, travelling funfair or travelling show (British English), is an amusement show that may be made up of amusement rides, food vendors, merchandise vendors, games of chance and skill, thrill acts, and animal acts.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_(tattoo)

Also known as Tattoo flash.

Flash (tattoo), the Glossary

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American traditional

History of tattooing